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maybe we'll talk about the election! maybe we'll fwaukt selection, which you may have heard is happening, 12 days from now in the great state of ohio. (laughter) i'm not sure if any other states are voting this year, but candidates are beginning to make their closing arguments. and if i could frame them through lyrics and music of the great britney spears, barack obama is saying to the electorate, hit me baby, one more time. (laughter) whereas mitt romney is perhaps suggesting, i'm a genie in a bottle. (laughter) really, they're not sung by the same person, are you sure? no, they are sung by the wonders that judge on the talent show. there's two music talent shows? i have got to get myself a zune. (laughter) what are we talking about? oh, yeah, mitt romney's closing arguments. >> the government of the united states is not a good venture capitalists, he likes to pick winners and losers, about $90 billion in green energy companies like solyndra and tess la a friend of mine says he doesn't mind picking winners and losers, h
maybe we'll talk about the election! maybe we'll fwaukt selection, which you may have heard is happening, 12 days from now in the great state of ohio. (laughter) i'm not sure if any other states are voting this year, but candidates are beginning to make their closing arguments. and if i could frame them through lyrics and music of the great britney spears, barack obama is saying to the electorate, hit me baby, one more time. (laughter) whereas mitt romney is perhaps suggesting, i'm a genie in a...
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on election day, the voters embraced the incumbent. obama knew what was ing to happen.wa >> in the end, voters decided to stick with bobby rush by a huge, huge, huge margin. so it was a very bruising loss for him. >> narrator: obama lost by 30 points. >> it was the first time in his life whe pe ple didn't just really accept him immediately, where things didn't really go perfectly for him. >> narrator: the loss seemed like iplmight be the end of obama's political career. >> people who saw him afterward say he was as low as they've ever seen him.ke one person who was close to him said he got the sense that senator obama really wondered if he would be able to continue in politics. >> narrator: and it raised real problems with his wife michelle. >> the bobby rush race was the nadir of the obama marriage. her feeling was, "why are you doing this?" this is the moment when they want two totally different things. you know, barack obama wants political success, and his wife wants a normal life. i asked the president and first lady how long it h
on election day, the voters embraced the incumbent. obama knew what was ing to happen.wa >> in the end, voters decided to stick with bobby rush by a huge, huge, huge margin. so it was a very bruising loss for him. >> narrator: obama lost by 30 points. >> it was the first time in his life whe pe ple didn't just really accept him immediately, where things didn't really go perfectly for him. >> narrator: the loss seemed like iplmight be the end of obama's political career....
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never going to elect a right winger as governor of massachusetts. >> november 5th, 2002. romney defeats his democratic opponent shannon o'brien by five percentage points. he wins his first political office, the same one his father won 40 years earlier -- the governorship. >> we took on an entrenched machine and we won. >> i, mitt romney -- >>> he soon becomes known in boston media as governor no, relying mostly on the veto, using it more than 800 times in four years with almost all of them overridden by the huge democratic majority in the state legislature. meanwhile some state legislators sense that his heart and head may be elsewhere. >> there is not the slightest evidence that he ever intended to run for a second term. it seemed from very early on in his tenure that the governor's office was just a way station on the way to a presidential campaign. >> early in his term, romney begins a rightward move on social issues opposing abortion rights and gay marriage. on november 18th, 2003, the massachusetts supreme court legalizes same-sex marriage, the first state to do so.
never going to elect a right winger as governor of massachusetts. >> november 5th, 2002. romney defeats his democratic opponent shannon o'brien by five percentage points. he wins his first political office, the same one his father won 40 years earlier -- the governorship. >> we took on an entrenched machine and we won. >> i, mitt romney -- >>> he soon becomes known in boston media as governor no, relying mostly on the veto, using it more than 800 times in four years...
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. >> five days to go until election day. the battle for bridging and has reached a new level. >> welcome to our battleground virginia special. the next five days will be available to the candidate. president obama started in nevada. he picked up a big endorsement from new york mayor michael bloomberg. he will be back with bill clinton and musician dave matthews on saturday. >> mitt romney spent his day i wrote -- in roanoke. ending in virginia beach. showing just how important to virginia's to winning the war. >> their schedules are intense. >> you can see why. a policy poll shows president obama leading. with the margin of error and undecided voters, it is a statistical tie. >> we what is at stake in virginia. the team fighting to win the stage again. >> the president ended his campaign in virginia and kicks off this campaign. it is where he takes his wife for ballantine's -- valentine's. you have the city behind me. >> are you fired up? are you ready to go? >> the chant is the same. >> four more years! >> how do you accomp
. >> five days to go until election day. the battle for bridging and has reached a new level. >> welcome to our battleground virginia special. the next five days will be available to the candidate. president obama started in nevada. he picked up a big endorsement from new york mayor michael bloomberg. he will be back with bill clinton and musician dave matthews on saturday. >> mitt romney spent his day i wrote -- in roanoke. ending in virginia beach. showing just how important...
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if on election day people ask, "does that really add up?" the vote is far more likely to be a vote for obama. >> kathleen hall jamieson, marty kaplan, let's continue this convhesation online. oanks for being with me. >> thank ybi, anll.ou >> you're welcome.ll >> and now for another reality check -- a far cry from the humbug and rhetorical static afflicting our election campaigns. let's talk about something president obama and governor romney barely mentioned in their debates -- banking reform. it's four years since the economic meltdown knocked america and the world to our knees, four years since that massive taxpayer bailout. but if you listened to the candidates, the enormity and severity of this continuing crisis hardly merit notice. barack obama pledges change but touts dodd-frank, a bulky, watered-down version of financial reform that arcely makes a ripple inarhe vast sea of corruption and abuse. mitt romney campaigns as the banker's pal and says he'll e ke dodd- frandisappear altogether.ea if you're appalled by this, so is the man who
if on election day people ask, "does that really add up?" the vote is far more likely to be a vote for obama. >> kathleen hall jamieson, marty kaplan, let's continue this convhesation online. oanks for being with me. >> thank ybi, anll.ou >> you're welcome.ll >> and now for another reality check -- a far cry from the humbug and rhetorical static afflicting our election campaigns. let's talk about something president obama and governor romney barely mentioned in...
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and so, the problem now facing a the country and the candidates is we're going to elect a candidate who is going to govern by asking us to make choices that we haven't anticipated. and as a result, we're going to feel betrayed to some extent, even if we voted for that ndidate. >> the debates were the most watched in a long time. your field intersects politics and entertainment. do you think entertainment e.values had something to do wi this? >> well, i think sus ense was what was required down to the wire. s and that's what we got. one won one, another won another. then a coue of draws. what could be better for keepie people watching? unfortunately, the lack of an e answer to who sacrifices what is only the beginning of an endless list that, for me, is reason , to be disappointed, not just in the debates, but in the entire campaign. i want to find out about things that are important, about plutocracy taking over democracy, the widening gulf between the powerful and the powerless. wall street, global warming, on and on. at most, ty made a cameo t, appearance during the debate. and i thin
and so, the problem now facing a the country and the candidates is we're going to elect a candidate who is going to govern by asking us to make choices that we haven't anticipated. and as a result, we're going to feel betrayed to some extent, even if we voted for that ndidate. >> the debates were the most watched in a long time. your field intersects politics and entertainment. do you think entertainment e.values had something to do wi this? >> well, i think sus ense was what was...
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i willsay this, it's probably affected the national election. in the sense that the romney momentum is temporarily, certainly was temporarily halted. the benghazi thing has been knocked off thfront pages, and the president is putting himself in the role of president as head of state, rather than the campaign mode, which i don't think is effective, i think it's the real toss-up and this interruption has helped the president. >> matt -- political harmony before the three. >> chris kiss tee is emotional, reacting in the moment, he tereally cares about his state d people. he tweeted that the jeey shore, his childhood was gone. this is a very wrenching moment for him as it is for the people who were living through this in new jersey and new york. and the president is doing his job, and itth a time when government s been under assault in the political arena, and it gives the president a chance to show that government can have a positive influence in people's lives. government is working here. the states could not respond fully on their own, ey need th
i willsay this, it's probably affected the national election. in the sense that the romney momentum is temporarily, certainly was temporarily halted. the benghazi thing has been knocked off thfront pages, and the president is putting himself in the role of president as head of state, rather than the campaign mode, which i don't think is effective, i think it's the real toss-up and this interruption has helped the president. >> matt -- political harmony before the three. >> chris...
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and it struck me as a brilliant, ccise descriptici of how race is an undertipe in this election. and that going to romney is a safer choice for people who, at some level, have been made uncomfortable by this esident. that would never have been an element of the onscreen debate. arguably, it's, it's an irrelevat.y to what was going on. but i would contend that it's entirely relevant to the conduct of the entire campaign.ha >> what do you think have been their main strengths and weaknesses? >> romney's main strength in the debates habeen that he has appeared in the debates with a consistency of message and demeanor that suggests thatbeheh person who would be the commander in chief does not appear temperamently to be thebe reckless person that the obama campaign would make him out to be. and i think as a result, the strength in governor romney was dispatching the caricature that w created very effectively by the democratic ads. and also, undercutting to some extent, the democratic inference that he was more likely to take the country into war. ed>> what do you think is his major str
and it struck me as a brilliant, ccise descriptici of how race is an undertipe in this election. and that going to romney is a safer choice for people who, at some level, have been made uncomfortable by this esident. that would never have been an element of the onscreen debate. arguably, it's, it's an irrelevat.y to what was going on. but i would contend that it's entirely relevant to the conduct of the entire campaign.ha >> what do you think have been their main strengths and weaknesses?...
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he's not defined by elections. he's been defined as a man of character throughout his life. >> and then there was mitt's mother lenore. >> my mom had a softer side. she used to read to me when i was a boy and gave me a love of culture and literature. >> once a screen actress, lenore met george in 1924. their courtship became an often told part of the family story. >> he left what he was doing and traveled west to hollywood to convince her to marry him as opposed to going into the movie business. he knew what he wanted and was not going to stop until he got it. >> mitt's courtship of ann was, in its own way, no less intense. they were just teenagers at neighboring elite private schools in detroit. it was mitt's senior year when he spotted the 16-year-old ann davies at a dance. >> i did fall madly in love with him very quickly. actually. but i was very aloof, very cool. >> she was very smart. she set the hook deep. and i'd call and say, let's get together. she was too busy. she went on a date with someone else while
he's not defined by elections. he's been defined as a man of character throughout his life. >> and then there was mitt's mother lenore. >> my mom had a softer side. she used to read to me when i was a boy and gave me a love of culture and literature. >> once a screen actress, lenore met george in 1924. their courtship became an often told part of the family story. >> he left what he was doing and traveled west to hollywood to convince her to marry him as opposed to going...
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the election was tuesday night. wednesday morning he was back at his desk. >> we kind of expected it. it was -- it's interesting. ann was more upset by it than i. but losing put me back into business, and i was more successful than i had been before. >> but not long after, something that would make political defeat seem trivial. >> i think my diagnosis was probably the roughest thing we had to go through as a couple. imimagaginine e ifif y yod alalwawaysys s seeee l e [m[mususicic]] inin t thehe b besest t lil. eveverery y titimeme o of f. ououtdtdoooorsrs, , oro. trtranansisititiononss® ls auautotomamatiticacalllly y fift ththe e ririghght t amamouountn. soso y youou s seeee e eveg ththe e waway y itit is memeanant t toto b be e ses. mamaybybe e evevenen a lilittttlele b betette. exexpeperirienencece l lifife e, asask k fofor r trtrananss adadapaptitiveve l lene. since ameriprise financial was founded back in 1894, they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough times. good times
the election was tuesday night. wednesday morning he was back at his desk. >> we kind of expected it. it was -- it's interesting. ann was more upset by it than i. but losing put me back into business, and i was more successful than i had been before. >> but not long after, something that would make political defeat seem trivial. >> i think my diagnosis was probably the roughest thing we had to go through as a couple. imimagaginine e ifif y yod alalwawaysys s seeee l e...
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is it too close to the election to really make an impacon people's votes? or are people still kind of weighing the economic realities of the country and of the state? >> woodruff: plus mark shields and david brooks analyze the week's news. >> onown: and we close with ndthor louise erdrich on the crafting of her new novel, dealing with life-altering violence for one native american family. to talk to me. and i knew once i had written into this, when i got to the words, where is your mother, i knew that thisas the book. >> woodruff: that's all aheadn o tonight's newshour. c2 >> jor fuing for the pbs newshour has been provided by:n ♪ ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and by the bill and melinda gates foundation. dedited to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy, productive life. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public badcasting. and by contributions to your pbb station from viewers like
is it too close to the election to really make an impacon people's votes? or are people still kind of weighing the economic realities of the country and of the state? >> woodruff: plus mark shields and david brooks analyze the week's news. >> onown: and we close with ndthor louise erdrich on the crafting of her new novel, dealing with life-altering violence for one native american family. to talk to me. and i knew once i had written into this, when i got to the words, where is your...
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bh was more or lessh around there when he got re-elected. so it is possle to wle with a 49 plus job approval. >> woodruff: how do you see it? this is the week of the storm, the president was off the campaign trail. >> sure. two things. i think david's right about the job, the president's job approval number. in fact, rather than averaging polls i just wento to look at the same poll, "the wall street journal" nbc poll asked the same question in 2004 just before the election. that they did in 2012. the incumbent president then, george w bush had a 49% kpafer table-- favorable job rating, 48% unfavourable. barack obama is 49 percent favorable, 48% unfavourable. >> woodruff: exactly the same. >> right direction f the country, 41% then, 41% now. and would you be pleased positive if the president were re-elected, 5se said yes then, 50% say yes now. so and george w. bush won with 50.7%. i think the biggest event quite beyond either party's control is obviously the tragic of sandy's storm, the death and devastation it left in its wake. but at a time
bh was more or lessh around there when he got re-elected. so it is possle to wle with a 49 plus job approval. >> woodruff: how do you see it? this is the week of the storm, the president was off the campaign trail. >> sure. two things. i think david's right about the job, the president's job approval number. in fact, rather than averaging polls i just wento to look at the same poll, "the wall street journal" nbc poll asked the same question in 2004 just before the...
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he's not defined by elections. he's been defined as a man of character throughout his life. >> and then there was mitt's mother lenore. >> my mom had a softer side. she used to read to me when i was a boy and gave me a love of culture and literature. >> once a screen actress, lenore met george in 1924. their courtship became an often told part of the family story. >> he left what he was doing and traveled west to hollywood to convince her to marry him as opposed to going into the movie business. he knew what he wanted and was not going to stop until he got it. >> mitt's courtship of ann was, in its own way, no less intense. they were just teenagers at neighboring elite private schools in detroit. it was mitt's senior year when he spotted the 16-year-old ann davies at a dance. >> i did fall madly in love with him very quickly. actually. but i was very aloof, very cool. >> she was very smart. she set the hook deep. and i'd call and say, let's get together. she was too busy. she went on a date with someone else while
he's not defined by elections. he's been defined as a man of character throughout his life. >> and then there was mitt's mother lenore. >> my mom had a softer side. she used to read to me when i was a boy and gave me a love of culture and literature. >> once a screen actress, lenore met george in 1924. their courtship became an often told part of the family story. >> he left what he was doing and traveled west to hollywood to convince her to marry him as opposed to going...
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elections don't change that. >> is that how you feel during the election, win or lose? >> absolutely. this is up to the american people. who i am has long been
elections don't change that. >> is that how you feel during the election, win or lose? >> absolutely. this is up to the american people. who i am has long been
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all ofhis is happening right before the election and whether to beiseen. it's $11se million, a lot of money, until you kind of back up and look at the larger 1 macro-focus here. the map light foundation, which tracks campaign money, both in california and other parts of the country, came out with a number ecently that theyec calculate $350 million on ballot measures alone this general election season in california, remember that doesn'tbinclude legislative congressional, anything else. 350 many ballot measures. prop 30, prop 32, this unione paycheck protection measure and prop 37, in particular. about food labeling. those, plus molly munger's money on prop 38, i could go on and on. it has been a huge campaign -- >> belva: millionaire's row. >> talking about that, john, as belva said, the munger brother and sister team, amazing how much they've spent on their two measures. talk a little bit about this in terms of the billionaires who have weighed in or the millionaires, and how it sort of shaped this whole election season here in california. >> and you know
all ofhis is happening right before the election and whether to beiseen. it's $11se million, a lot of money, until you kind of back up and look at the larger 1 macro-focus here. the map light foundation, which tracks campaign money, both in california and other parts of the country, came out with a number ecently that theyec calculate $350 million on ballot measures alone this general election season in california, remember that doesn'tbinclude legislative congressional, anything else. 350 many...
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more than enough to swing the presidential election. so if off the grid voters won't come to the ads, the ads will have to come to them. the campaigns find them by following the trail of cookie crumbs. what's a cookie? well, a cookie is an invisible ece of code that gets dropped on your computer when you visit a website. they're there to help companies and advertisers track your movements and learn more about c you. do you clickox news or cnn? huffington post or drudge report? shop for a hummer or aox pus? the cookies on your commuter record it all. it's valuable information for anyone who wants to sell you something. including a presidential candidate. this year's election is the firsttime the presidential campaigns have been able to take this on-line cookie data and match it with your voter information, social networks and the kind of consumer data gathered by private commercial data brokers. the result is theti clearest mot detailed picture of the electorate the campaigns have ever had. though they'd rather you didn't think about tha
more than enough to swing the presidential election. so if off the grid voters won't come to the ads, the ads will have to come to them. the campaigns find them by following the trail of cookie crumbs. what's a cookie? well, a cookie is an invisible ece of code that gets dropped on your computer when you visit a website. they're there to help companies and advertisers track your movements and learn more about c you. do you clickox news or cnn? huffington post or drudge report? shop for a hummer...
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the election was tuesday night. wednesday morning he was back at his desk. >> we kind of expected it. it was -- it's interesting. ann was more upset by it than i. but losing put me back into business, and i was more successful than i had been before. >> but not long after, something that would make political defeat seem trivial. >> i think my diagnosis was probably the roughest thing we had to go through as a couple. >>> it was just before thanksgiving 1998. >> she began to see numbness on her right side. it was spreading larger and larger. she was having more difficulty getting upstair. we went to a neurologist. >> romney's life was about to take an unexpected and unhappy turn. >> we went into his office. he performed an examination. it was very clear she was flunking the examination. she couldn't stand on her right foot without falling over and so forth. he stepped out, and she began to cry, and i welled up tears as well. we hugged each other. and she said, something's terribly wrong. >> at age 49, ann romney was
the election was tuesday night. wednesday morning he was back at his desk. >> we kind of expected it. it was -- it's interesting. ann was more upset by it than i. but losing put me back into business, and i was more successful than i had been before. >> but not long after, something that would make political defeat seem trivial. >> i think my diagnosis was probably the roughest thing we had to go through as a couple. >>> it was just before thanksgiving 1998. >>...
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you guys willtcbe wahing from now until election day and we'll watch with you. margaret talev, jonathan martin, thank you both. >> thank yo w judy. >> woodruff: does the electoral college system work? political analyst eric black of minn post, a nonprofit news site, considers that question and offers some historical rspective, on our website.rs >> brown: and we turn from presidential politics to two looks at the battleor control of the senate. the "newshour" and npr have partnered with kantar meditrc- mag to examine television advertic-ng spending this campaign season. the final part of the project looked at competitive senate contests. among the most expensive races: in ohio, the candidates, their parties and oundide groups have spent more than $41 million to air 62,000 spots.ou in massachusetts, the total is $38 million on more than 50,000 spots, with little outside spending. in virginia, $37.5 million dollars have been used to air nearly 44,000 ads. in connecticut, more than $32 million has been spent on 19,000 ads. and in wisconsin there's been nearly $30 mi
you guys willtcbe wahing from now until election day and we'll watch with you. margaret talev, jonathan martin, thank you both. >> thank yo w judy. >> woodruff: does the electoral college system work? political analyst eric black of minn post, a nonprofit news site, considers that question and offers some historical rspective, on our website.rs >> brown: and we turn from presidential politics to two looks at the battleor control of the senate. the "newshour" and npr...
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will the damage caused by sandy impact the presidential election? some analysts say yes, especially with widespread power outages across the northeast. mike flankery spoke about what could be done. >> reporter: modern democracy uses machines that require electricity to record individual votes. and then high-speed computer internet connections to transmit total counts to central election officials. there may not be electricity in parts of new york city for next tuesday's election. rural areas could face longer delays on power. election officials across the northeast are scrambling, discussing where it's possible to consolidate polling places, use portable generators or have some vote by hand the old- fashioned way. what only a few are discussing publicly is a delay in the presidential election, something that has never happened before. this is why. >> it would probably take an act of congress to change that and allow states to have the flexibility to do so. the question is would they go individual states the flexibility to change their data and delay
will the damage caused by sandy impact the presidential election? some analysts say yes, especially with widespread power outages across the northeast. mike flankery spoke about what could be done. >> reporter: modern democracy uses machines that require electricity to record individual votes. and then high-speed computer internet connections to transmit total counts to central election officials. there may not be electricity in parts of new york city for next tuesday's election. rural...
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what challenges do they face on election day? kwame holman has more on that. >> holman: about half a million of the homeless in america are eligible to vote, but very few ec expred to ct t a ballot.t see the measures one city is taking to get more of them to the polls. can a president be blamed for high gas prices? that's the question oneeader ped to economics correspondent paul solman. read his reply in making sense. and we recently reported on human trafficking in the philippines and asked for your questions. the answers are in the rundown. finally celebrate halloween by make ago spooky political ad. you can star alongside america's latest menace, zombies. l that and more is on our website: newshour.pbs.org. gwen? a >> ifill: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. on thursday, we'll look at e naeon's most expensive and competitive senate races. i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. we'll see youonnline and again here tomorrow evening. thank you and good night.ou majorunding for the pbs newshour has been providedun
what challenges do they face on election day? kwame holman has more on that. >> holman: about half a million of the homeless in america are eligible to vote, but very few ec expred to ct t a ballot.t see the measures one city is taking to get more of them to the polls. can a president be blamed for high gas prices? that's the question oneeader ped to economics correspondent paul solman. read his reply in making sense. and we recently reported on human trafficking in the philippines and...
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i know it is election day. so stay tuned to that. we'll fine tune that forecast and get a little closer. let's do some traffic and a great big morning for julie. what did you dress up as last night? >> i didn't. i laid low. i dressed up over the weekend but last night i laid low, just handed out some candy. kept it simple. >> what were you last weekend? >> oh, my gosh, can we just move on. >> i want to see some pictures. >> check out these pictures. this is the beltway. no problems coming from college park headed around towards 270. westbound along the icc, that is where we have the accident activity tying up at loft two lanes. southbound 270, no trouble spots reported leaving father hurley boulevard continuing out towards the split. eastbound along 66, lanes are open. no trouble spots reported leaving manassas for the beltway. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. imetraffic. >> thank you. >>> tragedy in montgomery county after a student is struck and killed. police say 15-year-old christina morris was walking to seneca valle
i know it is election day. so stay tuned to that. we'll fine tune that forecast and get a little closer. let's do some traffic and a great big morning for julie. what did you dress up as last night? >> i didn't. i laid low. i dressed up over the weekend but last night i laid low, just handed out some candy. kept it simple. >> what were you last weekend? >> oh, my gosh, can we just move on. >> i want to see some pictures. >> check out these pictures. this is the...
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we have a big election on tuesday. right now partly sunny. could be a coastal storm developing early next week. okay. that's a look at weather. back to you at the desk. >> thank you, sir. still ahead, the holiday eating season begins. we're going to check in with the medical team for ways to prevent the annual tradition of packing on the pounds. we all do it. >> so good this time of year. >> also. tim tebow stepping out with his new love interest. coming up next, reportedly dating. >> this presentation on fox 5 brought to you by we had a g good group of people. good group of employees out there. this was a booming place. and mitt romney and bain capital turned it in to a junk yard. i was suddenly, 60 years old. i had no health care. mainly i was thinking about my family. how am i going to take care of my family. he promised us the same things he's promising the united states. and he'll give you the same thing he gave us. nothing. anncr: priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> welcome back. 8:36. tim tebow
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. >> it is not t the election, is politicians do after the election. >> there was good newsn ho productivity, auto -- those numbers were pretty good. that is because people are feeling better. >> if so, why are his number is higher? --hy aren't numbers higher? obama's? >> there is always a delay. we have gone through an excruciating four years, and assuming it getsetter, and i think it will not it was president -- as there's not a as the sick, on wall strereet, and we go over the --cal cliff and government >> obama should be in worse shape given how w the economy hs --e >> pololitico is reporting that that if are worried make is reelected he will a deal with republicans. >> i surhope so. >> i hope so, t too. obviously, they have done a focus groups and they know what message cells.. even eric cantor, -in-chief, wast that we need to put aside differenceces and reach cocompromimise. can't we all st getet along, mark? >> rodneyy king for lieutenant governor. job rating, 49% favorable. 41% thinkcti, ovever is in the right direction, a dramatic improvement. o of the youeel resident is elected? 50
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i think that is really a dead heat going into election day. and the, you know, the movement has been towards romney in virginia as everywhere else, following the president's poor performance in that first debate. i do -- my gut feeling is the president still has a little bit of a lead there, but anything could happen on election day. the polls could be wrong, obviously, to the extent that he's ahead, it's just barely outside the -- the president is ahead, just barely outside the margin of error and that's really one to watch on election day. >> this is notable because the president von virginia last time around. it will be interesting to see how goes virginia and how goes the nation. >> if the president wins virginia, he will win the reelection. it's hard to see how romney gets enough votes in the electoral college if he loses virginia. >> we'll see you again soon. allison, back to you. >> 8:21. it's 43 degrees. on another quick political note, our maryland senate debate originally scheduled for nine this morning has been canceled because of s
i think that is really a dead heat going into election day. and the, you know, the movement has been towards romney in virginia as everywhere else, following the president's poor performance in that first debate. i do -- my gut feeling is the president still has a little bit of a lead there, but anything could happen on election day. the polls could be wrong, obviously, to the extent that he's ahead, it's just barely outside the -- the president is ahead, just barely outside the margin of error...
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the final gdp report prior to the election. right here i have a shaky and i will ask each of you to step out on at. if the e election were held tomorrow mark, who would win? >> i should not go out on any limb given my way, but if the election were held tomorrow, barack obama would win, based on the superior effort of the obama campaign at this point turning out early voters. >> evan? >> butobama the whistle of a long way to go. >> nin >> i hate e doing this but obama because of the ground game. >> colby? >> the national tracking polls has been very close. in the batattle e ground statates, obama still holds a lead and that will put him over the top. >> what is the ground again, mark? >> the organized effort by the campaign over months to identify and not only supppporters but people w who are undecide it, and persuade them on a one by one retail basis. weeks before election day, at you know who your voterers are and you get them to vote. >> in many of the battle ground states, obama has more field offices. >> it is down to micr
the final gdp report prior to the election. right here i have a shaky and i will ask each of you to step out on at. if the e election were held tomorrow mark, who would win? >> i should not go out on any limb given my way, but if the election were held tomorrow, barack obama would win, based on the superior effort of the obama campaign at this point turning out early voters. >> evan? >> butobama the whistle of a long way to go. >> nin >> i hate e doing this but...
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our entire election team. and tuesday night, diane sawyer and i will be here all night long at election headquarters. we'll have a full report as the votes are counted. >>> the animals, so many caught up in hurricane sandy. owners separated from their pets in all of the chaos and destruction. and now, finding lost pets can be a huge challenge. abc's paula faris has been following how social media is leading to those reunions. >> reporter: in the chaos and confusion of sandy, as families fled and entire towns evacuated, some were left behind. beloved pets, lost in moments of panic. your dogs mean what to you? >> don't get me on that. they're my life. they're like my family. >> reporter: this morning, new jersey resident jeanie johnson's dogs are home, after a harrowing night. >> i let my dogs out for a last run. when i called for the dogs to come back, i realized the fence was down. >> reporter: johnson sat in her car monday, charged her phone and posted their picture on a local blog. then, she waited. one of t
our entire election team. and tuesday night, diane sawyer and i will be here all night long at election headquarters. we'll have a full report as the votes are counted. >>> the animals, so many caught up in hurricane sandy. owners separated from their pets in all of the chaos and destruction. and now, finding lost pets can be a huge challenge. abc's paula faris has been following how social media is leading to those reunions. >> reporter: in the chaos and confusion of sandy, as...
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last month i told you a few days before the election george w. bush would give the keynote speech at a conference in the cayman islands, one of the offshore tax havens where mitt romney has invested millions of dollars. not ideal timing for the campaign of romney. the event went on as planned yesterday, but don't expect any kind of review of w.'s speech. according to nbc, quote, the keynote speech by the former president was totally closed to all journalists, and conference organizers were banned from discussing any aspect of it. the restrictions were imposed by the former president's own staff. there you have it. any advice the former president had for investing money in offshore tax havens was reserved for the people who paid $4,000 to attend the conference. by the way, "the miami herald" posted the ap's account of w's speech on their website. there's no mention of mitt romney in the piece, but check out the similar stories bar next to the piece. topics like mitt romney's tax return fails to quiet critics and mitt romney and the 47%. i guess it
last month i told you a few days before the election george w. bush would give the keynote speech at a conference in the cayman islands, one of the offshore tax havens where mitt romney has invested millions of dollars. not ideal timing for the campaign of romney. the event went on as planned yesterday, but don't expect any kind of review of w.'s speech. according to nbc, quote, the keynote speech by the former president was totally closed to all journalists, and conference organizers were...
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election day these corporate corporate masters will come for us and if romney is elected it may soon be too late to stop the united states will be the corporate masters of the universe is big get it's time for all of us to wake up before we live in a one world government ruled by these corporate masters. and that's the way it is tonight friday member second two thousand and twelve. for more information on the stories we covered visit our website to tom hartman dot com free speech dot org and . you missed any of the night's show you know watch it in h.d. on hulu at hulu dot com slash the big picture also check out our two youtube channels there are links to thom hartmann dot com there are shows also available for free video podcast on i tunes and you can visit our own account to download the audio podcast of our daily three to six radio show also for free tom arbonne i phone and i pad app at the app store and you can send us feedback at twitter at tom underscore harben on facebook at tom underscore our our blogs message boards and telephone comments at times or not and don't forget de
election day these corporate corporate masters will come for us and if romney is elected it may soon be too late to stop the united states will be the corporate masters of the universe is big get it's time for all of us to wake up before we live in a one world government ruled by these corporate masters. and that's the way it is tonight friday member second two thousand and twelve. for more information on the stories we covered visit our website to tom hartman dot com free speech dot org and ....
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after citizens united in which we saw more money you spent in any midterm than ever before that elected all these members of all these people from the tea party claimed to be part from the tea party who have no idea what it's like to be a statesman or no idea what it's like to work in congress and actually make ideas and now they're working the show you see all these filibusters in the senate so you have always nothing happening in the house ok well these big bad teeth of the these tea party republicans they're joined a republican republican party strong now you know it's as being involved in tea party from day one i can hardly hardly say that the big tea party wave has really had this big a fact that you can so you guys you know. you think that you have not had any impact i think it's slightly moved a little right words but not enough to be cynical and hazardous analysts were asked about earlier about the repo ready budget is by the photo ok let's talk about the start of hurricane sandy it looks like the corporate media could no longer deny that climate change is happening and super st
after citizens united in which we saw more money you spent in any midterm than ever before that elected all these members of all these people from the tea party claimed to be part from the tea party who have no idea what it's like to be a statesman or no idea what it's like to work in congress and actually make ideas and now they're working the show you see all these filibusters in the senate so you have always nothing happening in the house ok well these big bad teeth of the these tea party...
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and i know this is a big election. so the crowds are large, and people are paying very close attention. four years ago, then candidate barack obama, spoke about big things. but now he is reduced to talking about small things. he is shrinking from the magnitude of the times. and so he is speaking about characters on sesame street, and silly word games, and attacks on me. look, attacking me is not an agenda for the future and that's why we're replacing him. [cheering] >> you know, his presidency also shrunk from the promises he made as a candidate. he promised his would be a post-partisan presidency but he been divisive and demon niced almost any group that opposed him. he promised he would cut the deficit in half. instead he doubled it. i know he says he wants to do something to help the budget. but i learned in order to balance a budget, it starts -- it helps to have actually had a budget. to start with a budget. and -- [cheering] >> you can't balance a budget unless you start with one, and he actually put out a propos
and i know this is a big election. so the crowds are large, and people are paying very close attention. four years ago, then candidate barack obama, spoke about big things. but now he is reduced to talking about small things. he is shrinking from the magnitude of the times. and so he is speaking about characters on sesame street, and silly word games, and attacks on me. look, attacking me is not an agenda for the future and that's why we're replacing him. [cheering] >> you know, his...
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election day, an increase in clouds. potential coastal storm in neighboring heavy rain and in the mid-s atlantic. thank you. [ mitt romney ] we have to work on a collaborative basis. look, the reason i'm in this race is there are people that are really hurting today in this country. and we face this deficit -- could crush the future generations. and republicans and democrats both love america but we need to have leadership -- leadership in washington that will actually bring people together and get the job done and could not care less if it's a republican or a democrat. vei've done it before, i'll do it again. i'm mitt romney, and i approve this message. real big deals of the week. or how to get great prices on things you need. heading into the holidays you look for the best deals. that's why we give you real big club card deals each week. right now, get a super low price on tide, $10.99 for 100 ounces. 12 rolls of bounty are $11.99. that's a dollar a roll! and charmin is $11.99 for 30 rolls.
election day, an increase in clouds. potential coastal storm in neighboring heavy rain and in the mid-s atlantic. thank you. [ mitt romney ] we have to work on a collaborative basis. look, the reason i'm in this race is there are people that are really hurting today in this country. and we face this deficit -- could crush the future generations. and republicans and democrats both love america but we need to have leadership -- leadership in washington that will actually bring people together and...
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make sure that voting is your highest priority on election day. besides, you can always dvr my show. you really cant' dvr the future of the country. to help you make informed decisions, watch current tv's politically direct lineup. only on current tv. so vote and vote smart. uh, i'm in a timeout because apparently riding the dog like it's a small horse is frowned upon in this establishment! luckily though, ya know, i conceal this bad boy underneath my blanket just so i can get on e-trade. check...
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those people are elected on election day. they don't actually come together. they mail it in. it is early voting with them as well. they select the winner. in the event of a tie, in the electoral college, we go to the congress and the procedures there where each state votes as a unit as to who they think is going to -- who they would want to be president. you have a majority of each state's delegation in congress and they both as a unit and they select their one-vote as to who will be president and we have another vote. that is the way it works. back in the day, when our founding fathers were thinking about the constitution, they expected it to go to congress more often than not. they thought we would have a diverse electorate and it would be difficult for the electoral college to come to an agreement. they designed a system where they thought congress would be the ones selecting the president more often than not. as it turned out over time, they did not anticipate the rise of two major political parties in the country when they were forming our constitution. when we have two
those people are elected on election day. they don't actually come together. they mail it in. it is early voting with them as well. they select the winner. in the event of a tie, in the electoral college, we go to the congress and the procedures there where each state votes as a unit as to who they think is going to -- who they would want to be president. you have a majority of each state's delegation in congress and they both as a unit and they select their one-vote as to who will be president...